Canada, the Empire of the North; Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth From Colony to Kingdom
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But Wood was a private adventurer. For years his exploit had been forgotten. No record of it remained but an account written by his men, Batts and Hallam. The French declared the record was a myth, and it has, in fact, been CONTEMPORARY VIEW OF OSWEGO so regarded by the most of historians. Yet, curiously enough, ranging through some old family papers of the Hudson's Bay Company in the Public Records, London, I found with Wood's own signature his record of the trip across the mountains to the In...dians of the Ohio and the Mississippi. It is probable that the 224 CANADA: THE EMPIRE OF THE NORTH English cared quite as much for claims founded on La Salle's voyage as the French cared for claims founded on the horseback trip of Major General Wood's men. The fact remained : here were the English traders from Virginia pressing northward by way of the Ohio ; here were the French adventurers pressing south by way of the Ohio. As in Acadia and New York, peace or no peace, a clash was inevitable. Duquesne has come out governor of Canada, and by 1753 has dispatched a thousand men into the Ohio valley, who blaze a trail through the wilderness and string a line of forts.
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